Article: UN Humanitarian Office reports large number of internally displaced persons returning to Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo.

M2 PRESSWIRE-4 August 2005-UN: UN Humanitarian Office reports large number of internally displaced persons returning to Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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BUNIA, (OCHA) - A large number of internally displaced persons in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo regional capital of Bunia are returning home, thanks to the significant advances made by United Nations peacekeepers, government troops and the Congolese National Police in providing 24-hour security in the town and surroundings. The displaced had numbered 17,000 individuals at the height of the political crisis. The international community, ...

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